{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prescription-scotland-act-2018-commencement-saving-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2022/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prescription-scotland-act-2018-commencement-saving-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2022/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2022/78",
  "legislation_title": "The Prescription (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prescription-scotland-act-2018-commencement-saving-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2022",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed days",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the 2018 Act insofar as not already in force is 28 February 2025.\n(2) The day appointed for the coming into force of section 5 (start point of prescriptive period for obligations to pay damages) and section 13 (restrictions on contracting out) of the 2018 Act is 1 June 2022.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2022/78/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:51:04.166682+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}